Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1930, Page 49

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SOCI!*?. ; “ Pfominent Guests Listed For Celebrity Breakfast adding to her f ler fame as each of her new Widely known as a raconteur and a wit, and the announcement of her ac- ceptance for the breakfasi, at the in- Another guest of honor will be Mrs. Qrace Zaring Stone, wife of Lieut. Earl E. Stone, now living with her husband in Georgetown. both in Washington fol- lowing stimulating adventures in the West Indies and more recently in China. In the latter country, two years 0, Lieut. Stone was in command of e flagship of the Yangtse Patrol, which preserved order in that region and Mrs. Stone was resident in Shang- hai, or in some of the ports along the river as opportunity offered. It was While forbidden, together with other erican and European women, to | leave Shanghai that she gathered the material for her latest Look, “The Bit- | ter Tea of Gen. Yen,” which will be ;e\'lcwcd by Mrs. Clark at the break-‘w ast. Mra. Eugene E. Peters, widely known here and affillated prominently with | both the District League and the Arts | Club, a magazine contributor and au- | thor of & new hook, “Girls of Long | Ago,” will be an honor guest at this | November breakfast. The girls of | whom Mrs. Peters writes became the wives of the men who mdde history for America, covering the period from Mar- | tha Custis to Mary Todd, and the parts they played in the life of their day has been researched, reflected and dra- matized by Mrs. Peters. These, with the speakers already nounced and others whose names have not yet been released, will furnish a }m:zrnm which It is hoped by the eagéxe will surpass any j¢ has yet of- fered. Mrs, Clark has namec as vice chair- man of the breakfast series, Miss Patricia Poe Bennett, cditor of the league bulletin, a position to which she was chosen on Mrs. Clark’s election as first vice president of the league last April. Miss Bennett served as an associate editor of the bulletin, together with Miss nes Winn, under Mrs, Clark (then Nina Swalm Reed) during the administration of Mrs Clarence M. Busch. Reservations are being made at the pational headquarters of the league, room 209, Willard Hotel. Rev. F.’X. Cavanagh Honor Guest at Club Banquet Rev. Francis X. Cavanagh, spiritual director of the Curley Club, was the guest of honor at a banquet Thursday eve: the Continental Hotel ten- dered him by members of the club in honor of his fifth term as chaplain. Mr. John L. Donnelly, president of the club, presented Father Cavanagh, who, after urging the members to continue lh:itr efforts on I;ehhsil: of cuch’zltl;: ed:; cation, appreciation the mnn;!fmsp lities shown him since his election to the office of chaplain of the tion. Mr. Luke O'Reilly was toastmaster and introduced Miss Mary L. foundress; Gretchen Mr. mznu and Miss Cornelia Rootler gave program. Father Cavanagh was appointed of the Curléy Club in Octo- ber, 1926, and at the conclusion of his second term eonnflb:duon of the Regioa ki Siii,, maa Set for November 12,4 t0 6 Mrs. Theodore Ammusen of Forty- fourth street will receive at a tea in For Women and Misses Exceptional Values MRS. GORDON WELLS AND RICHARD, Wife and son of Capt. Wells, Ordnance Department, U, War Department in Washington. Woman's Auxiliary Host To Dr. and Mme. Alfaro Mrs. Hoover will entertain the mem- bers of the Woman’s Auxiliary of Min- ing Engineers at tea at the White House next week. The first lady of the land was formerly president of the auxillary and is now an honorary member. The Woman's Auxiliary will enter- tain at luncheon at the New Shoreham Tuesday—their regular monthly lunch- eon—when the Minister of Panama and Alfaro will be guests: of honor. S. A, stationed at the —Underwood Photo. Mre. Podnos Entertains For Sister. Bride-Elect Mrs. Anna Podnos was hostess last week at a party at the Madrillon for her sister, Miss Selma Gross, whose en- gagement to Mr. Max Chidel was re- cently announced, the marriage to take place on New Year day. The event was in the nature of a,miscellaneous shower. Miss Gross entertained about 20 friends Tuesday evening in the apart- ment of her sister, Mrs. Podnos, when the gifts bestowed at the Madrillan were shown. WASHINGTON, D. Bazaar and Supper to Aid Episcopal Church Home An annual affair that has as its ob- 'Connor, ject the comfort and welfare of elderly | Lynn Magru women, is the bazaar and supper given by a committee representing all of the inizations of phany Parish, in m! of Bplpmn'yplchurch Home on Massachusetts avenue. This year the 0, NOVEMBER 9, 1930—PART THREK. Emma_Strider, Jr.; Mrs. Ed Mrs. 3 Mrs. Ridley McLean, Mpyrtle Lester, Miss Alice Bray, Miss Marjory Hatcher, Miss Ada Lowe and Miss Virgle Mul- er. benefit wiil be held on Thursday, No- | lin vember 13, and Priday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 10 o'clock p.m., in the Parish Hall at 1317 G street northwest. A turkey dinner will be served Thurs- day evening from 5:30 to 7 o'clock, and a cafeteria luncheon Friday from 12 noon 1o 2 o' ‘The three ches of the Woman’s Auxiliary will hafe charge of the “Fan- cy Table,” where many attractive and useful articles will be on sale. The “Country Store” will have a large as- sortment of jams, jellles, preserves, pickles, etc., and also will serve hot coffee, sandwiches and cakes during Thursday. At the Sunday school table, one may buy from & wide selection of books and greeting cards, and may also procure the standard Epiphany Church calen- dar for 1931, Articles that will attract particular attention at this table will be beautiful wood carvings from Ober- . Therg“"l’oy Table,” in charge of the Woman's Board of Epiphany Church Home, will have a variety of articles, including beautifully dressed _dolls (some of which are character dolls), music boxes from Oberammergau and toys from Munich. The Girls' Friendly Soclety will have the cake table, and at the candy table nearby, fresh home-made sweets will be made during the day and evening. The Thursday Morning OClub will have a beautiful collection of colored glass, and at the linen_table, which will be in charge of the Chancel Guild and the Red Cross workers of Epiphany Parish, there will be disgl‘tyed a choice collection of household linens and Cape Cod pearls. The white e]eghunt table will be in charge of the Church Peri- odical Club. Priday evening, in bringing the bene- it to a close, there will be presented in Parish Hall, a delightful comedy play, by an “all star cast. Miss Gilliss' Tea Honors School Pupils and Parents Miss Helen Gilliss entertained the parents and friends of her pupils in the Kalorama Day School at tea on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Heil- man, assisted by Mrs. R. James and Mrs. Theodore Wirth, presided at the tea table. Miss Frances Gutelius played for the guests. In the company were Mrs. Edward J. Stellwagen, M De Witt C. Croissant, Dr. and Mrs. Ei ward Chapin, Mrs. Lewis T. Breuninger, Mr. and Mrs. Watson Davis, Mrs. Charles Fitz Randolph Ogilby, Mrs. William Brownell, Seaford, Mrs. Paul M. Segal, Mrs. Clin- ton W. Gilbert, Mrs. Charles K. Hoover, FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON BROOKS OFFERS New $58 and $69 Blacks are featured, but all popular shades included. Fur trims Caracul, Marmink, etc, G son values. 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This is the first function of the All- States Officers’ Soclety announced for the coming year, and from the senti- ment expressed the meeting of the society a large number of the State| j societies will be enthusiastic participants in the affair. Mr. James Lee Bost of the North Carolina State Society is chairman of the General Committee. Mr. Edward J. Lang is chalrman of the Music Com- mittee, and W. E. Hoffheins, former president of the West Virginia Society, is in charge of publicity. Miss Bede Johnson, president of the Minnesota So- clety, is the president of the All-States Officers’ Soclety, and Miss Gertrude Lewis, former secretary-treasurer of the Iowa State Society, is secretary of the organization. Miss Cornelia Sorabji Of Calcutta Tea Guest ‘The four Washington chapters of Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity en- tertalaned Miss Cornelia Sorabji of Calcutta, India, at a tea at the Amer- ican Association of University Women Wednesday afternoon. 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